Say Hello To Music Theory
Learn Music Theory Online and Pass Your Exam
Brought to you by graduates of the Royal Academy of Music, Hello Music Theory provides digital teaching resources and study materials to help you, your students or your child study for and pass an ABRSM music theory exam.
We’re completely obsessed with music theory and our goal is that no one will fail their theory exam.
Some of our Latest Lessons and Guides
We’re publishing free music lessons every week. Check out some of our latest ones below.
13 Traditional Swedish Musical Instruments You Should Know About
Sweden; the country that gave us great meatballs, IKEA, and some great pop music also has a lot to offer in terms of its folk instruments. Swedish music has evolved…
13 Easy Musical Instruments to Learn
Looking for an easy instrument to learn but don’t know where to start? Whether you want to learn an instrument as an adult, or you’re searching for an instrument for a…
7 Appalachian Musical Instruments You Might Not Know
Appalachian music was influenced by a wide range of cultures, thanks to the simple instruments brought over by the first multinational inhabitants. Native Americans created this mixed cultural heritage along…
13 of the Most Famous Spanish Guitar Players You Should Know
Spanish guitar incorporates flamenco music’s vibrant and catchy sounds with other disciplines, like jazz or classical music. Traditional Spanish guitar players use a classical guitar with a standard wooden body…
12 of the Most Famous Musicians From Idaho You Should Know
From classic American folk figures to contemporary record producers, Idaho has given rise to several famous musicians! Maybe it’s the mesmerizing peaks and rugged wilderness of the Gem State that…
The 8 Best Saxophone Stands in 2022: Reviews and Buyer’s Guide
Are you looking for a good saxophone stand to hold your sax when you’re not playing it? Wondering what the best ones are that are sturdy and strong to keep…
12 of the Most Famous Female Banjo Players You Should Know
Whether it’s the sounds of old-time mountain music, or new fusions blending banjo with the sounds of different cultures, banjo offers something for everyone. The early banjo players in the…
18 Of The Greatest and Most Famous Country Singers Of All Time
Country music set its roots in the United States in the 1920s, and it grew into a beloved and celebrated genre. Many significant singers helped popularize and evolve country music…
13 Of The Greatest And Most Famous Musicians Who Are Self Taught
Despite what society might say, yes, it’s possible to become a world-famous musician if you’re self-taught. History has proven this with the many musicians in rock and jazz that are…
Our Music Theory Resources
Currently, we have four different resources that you can download from our website. Find out more about them below.
Music Theory Practice Papers
Want to pass your music theory exam? Then you need to sit some music theory practice papers before the big day. We’ve put together 25 pdf practice exams based on the last 6 years of ABRSM past papers to help you prepare and pass the first time.
Our mock exams are available to download instantly plus they come with all the model answers so you can check where you’re going wrong and get an idea of how to answer them.
Music Theory Worksheets
Put into practice everything you’re learning with our PDF music theory worksheets. We’ve put together over 180 pages of worksheets and more than 1800 exercises going in-depth into all the topics that you need to know about to pass your music theory exam.
Covering grades 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 our pdf worksheets come with all the model answers so you can mark them yourself. They’ve been used by teachers, parents, and students all over the world in over 80 countries.
Music Theory Study Guides
We’re writing simple and easy-to-use music theory study guides to help you learn and revise music theory on your own.
Written in simple to understand English with hundreds of examples our range of study guides are guaranteed to help you finally understand music theory.
Music Theory Video Courses
Everyone learns in a different way, some prefer to read a book, others prefer in-person teachers, and others like to watch videos. To help those of you who are more visual learners, we’re currently creating a series of music theory video courses teaching you everything you need to know for the ABRSM music theory syllabus.
Each video course is made up of dozens of videos covering exactly what you need to know explained in a simple and jargon-free way to help you understand and internalize how to read and write music correctly.
What People Are Saying About Us
Our lessons, worksheets, and exams have been downloaded by thousands of students, parents, and teachers in over 60 countries all over the world. Here’s what some of them had to say.
“I received my results yesterday and achieved 100% on my first exam. Your resources really helped me prepare well for my exam, and I was confident and relaxed.”
Tammy – Student, South Africa
“My son used only the worksheets and practice tests and got a high mark in the ABRSM Grade 5 theory. Thank you Dan. I owe my sons success to you!”
Kauser – Parent, Dubai
“We worked through the grade 1 practice papers for my daughter’s exam and found them invaluable preparation resources. I have just ordered the grade 2 practice papers for the next exam session.”
Lorraine – Parent, UK